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8-Day Sightseeing Tour In Egypt

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, History, Sailing

  • Duration

    8 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Arabic, English

Description

Journey through Egypt to explore ancient sites along the Nile and discover the most famous of them all, the Great Pyramids of Giza. Meet remarkable people as you sample some traditional fare with a Nubian family in a local village. Feel the buzz of vibrant bazaars in Aswan and Luxor, but still manage to relax and watch life unfold as you sail the Nile in a traditional felucca.

Highlights
  • Explore the Karnak and Luxor Temples
  • Discover the famous Colossi of Memnon
  • Visit the Horus Temple in Edfu
  • Day 1: Arrival in Cairo expand_more

    • Arrive in Cairo at any time before 6:00 pm for a welcome meet and greet.

  • Day 2: Cairo, Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum expand_more

    • Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian museum with a professional Egypt Guide.

    Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner.

  • Day 3: The Nubian Village expand_more

    • Spend some time in Nubian village and enjoy a home-cooked dinner with a local family.

    Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner.

  • Day 4: Explore Aswan expand_more

    • Spend the day exploring Aswan. 

    • Optional: Visit the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel.

    Meals included: Breakfast.

  • Day 5: Aswan expand_more

    • Enjoy a relaxing ride on a felucca (traditional Nile sailboat) and travel down the river, watching the scenery go by. 

    • At night, sleep on the deck under the stars.

    • Enjoy delicious meals on board.

    Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner.

  • Day 6: Kom Ombo & Luxor expand_more

    • Enjoy a guided visit to the Kom Ombo Temple before driving to Luxor.

    Meals included: Breakfast.

  • Day 7: Luxor expand_more
    • Visit the Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Hatshepsut.
      • Optional: Visit the Temple of Karnak and Luxor. 
    • Enjoy lunch with a local family restaurant on the West Bank of the Nile.
    • At night, catch an overnight sleeping train to Cairo.

    Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner.

  • Day 8: Depature expand_more

    • Departure after midday.

    End of tour.

    Meals included: Breakfast.

What's Included

  • Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx entrance and guided tour

  • Egyptian Museum entrance and guided tour

  • Nubian village visit and traditional dinner

  • Felucca overnight sailing excursion with support boat

  • Kom Ombo temples entrance and guided tour

  • Temple of Hatshepsut and Valley of the Kings guided visit and donkey ride

  • Traditional meal with local family restaurant (Luxor)

  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

  • Tipping during the trip

  • Mattresses and blankets for the felucca ride

  • English-speaking guide

What's Excluded
  • Personal expenses
What to bring
  • Towel
Know before you go
  • The felucca itself does not have toilets or showers, but a private support boat travelling in close proximity has both.
  • Available extras:
    • Temple of Abu Simbel - $100.00 (Min 4 people)
    • Valley of the Kings Hot Air Balloon Ride - $130.00
    • Own Room - $249.00
Meeting Point

Cairo, Egypt

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
4 To 6 USD 1210 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 1210 / person